Upset with adults for not taking the climate crisis seriously and inspired by the youth climate strikes around the globe, students in Arizona found a way to get adults to listen. In 2019, they founded ...

Nearly a decade ago, the world rallied around the Paris Agreement on climate change and the goal of holding global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees C (2.7 degrees F). Since then, the “1.5C goal” has ...

An installation crew from Alexandra Water Warriors tests a litter trap in the Jukskei River. Photo: Jenna Echakowitz/SUNCASA In Gauteng Province, the Jukskei River winds its way through the heart of ...

Urban trees and skyscrapers adorn Addis Ababa's skyline. Photo: Abenezer Shewaga/Unsplash Despite accounting for less than 3% of global terrestrial area, cities have had an outsized impact on our ...

Heat is a well-documented threat to health. According to the World Health Organization, nearly 500,000 people die from heat-related causes each year — a number expected to rise by 50% by 2050. But the ...

What does it take for cities to create a true systems change that creates a holistic, positive shift of the entire urban system? Finding and celebrating examples of this feat is at the heart of the ...